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Drake
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Characteristics:
Description:
  • Has only legs, no wings, and are sometimes mistaken for lizards and salamanders
  • FireDrakes are reddish and have a firey breath weapon
  • ColdDrakes are usually white or blueish and breath frost, snow, and hail
  • Do not fly
  • Approx 4-40 feet long
Associations / Symbolism:
  • Some sources associate drakes with elemental powers of fire.
Origins and Historocity:
Related Tales / Literature:
  • Appears in Teutonic myths
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